I have a Series object that has: Problem statement: I want to make it appear by month and compute the mean price for each month and present it with a sorted manner by month. Desired Output: I thought of making a list and passing it in a sort function: but the sort_values doesn’t support that for series. One big problem
Tag: date
How to convert Julian date to standard date?
I have a string as Julian date like “16152” meaning 152’nd day of 2016 or “15234” meaning 234’th day of 2015. How can I convert these Julian dates to format like 20/05/2016 using Python 3 standard …
python/pandas: convert month int to month name
Most of the info I found was not in python>pandas>dataframe hence the question. I want to transform an integer between 1 and 12 into an abbrieviated month name. I have a df which looks like: …
Python module to change system date and time
How can I change System Date, Time, Timezone in Python? Is there any module available for this? I don’t want to execute any system commands I want one common solution, which should work on both Unix and Windows. Answer I don’t have a windows machine so I didn’t test it on windows… But you get the idea.
How do I get the day of week given a date?
I want to find out the following: given a date (datetime object), what is the corresponding day of the week? For instance, Sunday is the first day, Monday: second day.. and so on And then if the input is something like today’s date. Example The output is maybe 6 (since it’s Friday) Answer Use weekday(): From the documentation: Return the
Python: how to compute date ranges from a list of dates?
I have a list of dates, for example: [‘2011-02-27’, ‘2011-02-28’, ‘2011-03-01’, ‘2011-04-12’, ‘2011-04-13’, ‘2011-06-08’] How do I find the contiguous date ranges contained within those dates? In …
How to have Calendar thing in Django date field
I have this Datetime field in Django update_date = models.DateField() But I want the Calendar to pop up. In docs, they say to write this class CalendarWidget(forms.TextInput): class Media: …
How to tell if a date is between two other dates?
I have the following codes: if date in (start, end): print ‘in between’ else: print ‘No!’ date, start and end are all variables with the format of 1/1. What should I do to have it …
Checking date against date range in Python
I have a date variable: 2011-01-15 and I would like to get a boolean back if said date is within 3 days from TODAY. Im not quite sure how to construct this in Python. Im only dealing with date, not datetime. My working example is a “grace period”. A user logs into my site and […]
How do I get a value of datetime.today() in Python that is “timezone aware”?
I am trying to subtract one date value from the value of datetime.today() to calculate how long ago something was. But it complains: The value datetime.today() doesn’t seem to be “timezone aware”, while my other date value is. How do I get a value of datetime.today() that is timezone aware? Right now, it’s giving me […]